Monstera Getting Yellow Spots. If a plant stays wet for a long time fungus can grow. The Monstera plant also known as the Swiss Cheese plant is an attractive evergreen that grows large leaves with natural holes hence the nickname.
The most common cause of yellowing leaves among Monsteras is improper soil moisturein particular overwatering. When spores are carried off and have settled on the leaves they start reproducing. If the edges of your monstera turn a light brown color and get crispy your plant might be thirsty.
The most common cause of yellowing leaves among Monsteras is improper soil moisturein particular overwatering.
If the soil feels dry give it a drink and consider watering a little more than usual. Light brown spots and crispy edges on monstera leaves means the monstera needs more water. There are more yellow spots now. If you notice the lower leaves especially the oldest leaves are turning yellow go ahead and feel the soil.